GP practices in the Wandsworth council area: access and ratings

There are 38 GP practices in the Wandsworth council area, with 404,744 registered patients between them (September 2026). 411,908 people living in Wandsworth were registered with a GP in July 2026, 86% of them at a practice inside the council area. Practices in Wandsworth have 1,953 patients per qualified GP, against 2,171 across England.

Latest data: September 2026. Registered patients September 2026; GP Patient Survey 2026.

Across the 37 practices in Wandsworth with survey results, the share of patients describing their overall experience as good ranges from -9700% at Rhnd to 94% at Open Door Surgery, with a median of 84% (England: 77%). 16 are above England and 3 below by more than the survey's margin of error. The Junction Health Centre has the highest share finding it easy to get through by phone (95%, England 57%).

PracticeResidents registered (July 2026)Registered patients (September 2026)Overall experience goodEasy to contact by phoneCQC ratingPatients per GP
Open Door Surgery5,1279,78994%82%Good3,138
Bridge Lane Group Practice13,32913,29392%69%Good1,338
Heathbridge Practice22,65523,11491%70%Good2,466
Bolingbroke Medical Centre5,6256,38191%85%Good3,323
The Junction Health Centre7,5967,73490%95%Good3,053
Balham Park Surgery18,97619,69990%82%Good1,388
Lavender Hill Group Practice13,25114,66190%73%Good1,943
Clapham Junction Medical Practice2,1692,31889%90%Good2,022
The Alton Practice3,9614,18389%75%Good1,487
Trevelyan House Surgery34,98145,11588%72%Good2,448
Dr Naseem Akbar76234988%85%Good349
The Greyswood Practice7,05310,16587%75%Good2,177
Southfields Group Practice7,43310,43087%52%Good1,409
Chartfield Surgery11,31711,92485%70%Good1,249
Earlsfield Practice13,22014,66785%49%Good2,129
Streatham Park Surgery3,1614,22685%68%Good1,415
Elborough Street Surgery6,3927,84585%72%Good2,132
Begg Practice - St John's Hill Surgery11,15012,30884%76%Good3,457
The Falcon Road Medical Centre11,56412,05584%55%Good1,653
Mayfield Surgery5,7146,28984%69%Good1,483
Haider Practice5,2135,30683%76%Good1,922
St Paul's Cottage Surgery7,0826,94482%61%Good1,643
Brocklebank Group Practice15,53816,00881%42%Good1,959
Chatfield Health Care11,59612,29781%66%Good2,201
Bedford Hill Family Practice10,04914,14881%60%Good2,055
Danebury Avenue Surgery2,7602,79780%57%Good1,873
Tudor Lodge Health Centre9,74511,28179%70%Good2,034
Putneymead Group Medical Practice21,12523,21378%74%Good1,717
Thurleigh Road Practice12,75813,24578%55%Good3,639
The Roehampton Surgery5,9066,48576%73%Good2,010
Battersea Fields Practice14,13514,71175%52%Good1,883
Wandsworth Medical Centre17,30418,80274%59%Good2,065
Battersea Rise Group Practice6,3706,63574%78%Good1,758
Triangle Surgery4,1874,47871%54%Requires improvement1,897
Tooting Bec Surgery1,7981,39967%75%Good749
Tooting South Medical Centre4,46810,23563%43%Good2,525
The Nightingale Practice7876––Good88
Rhnd135139-9700%-9700%––

There are 1,953 registered patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP in Wandsworth, fewer than England's 2,171 and South West London's 2,060. Practices recorded 439 appointments a month per 1,000 patients (England: 510), 59% of them face to face. 44% of appointments took place on the day they were booked (England: 45%).

10% of registered patients are aged 65 or over (England: 19%). Lists shrank by 2.8% over the year (England: shrank 1.1%).

MeasureWandsworthSouth West LondonEngland
Patients per qualified GP1,9532,0602,171
Appointments per 1,000 patients a month439434510
Face-to-face appointments59%58%63%
Same day as booked44%46%45%
Did not attend7%6%4%
Patients aged 65 or over10%14%19%

86% of Wandsworth's registered residents are with a practice in the council area. The practices outside it with the most Wandsworth residents are Queenstown Road Medical Practice (4,871), GP at hand (3,957) and Clapham Park Group Practice (2,892).

Practice outside the council areaResidents of Wandsworth registeredTown
Queenstown Road Medical Practice4,871London
GP at hand3,957London
Clapham Park Group Practice2,892London
Hurley Clinic2,627London
Hazeldene Medical Centre2,306Wembley
The Mitcham Medical Centre2,279Mitcham
The Clapham Family Practice1,965London
The Belgrave Medical Centre1,706London
Kings Road Medical Centre1,656London
Springfield Primary Care Centre1,652London

Relative to England, the register furthest below England's rate at practices in Wandsworth is peripheral arterial disease (0.2% against 0.6%).

Condition registerAge groupWandsworth (2024/25)EnglandPatients on register
Depression18+ yrs10.4%14.3%36,345
High blood pressureAll ages8.8%15.2%36,453
Diabetes17+ yrs4.8%7.9%16,727
Asthma6+ yrs4.5%6.6%17,599
Chronic kidney disease18+ yrs2.7%4.6%9,289
CancerAll ages2.5%3.8%10,603
Coronary heart diseaseAll ages1.4%3.0%5,803
Atrial fibrillationAll ages1.0%2.2%4,338
Osteoporosis50+ yrs1.0%1.2%1,044
Serious mental illnessAll ages1.0%1.0%4,224
Stroke and TIAAll ages0.9%1.9%3,787
COPDAll ages0.9%1.9%3,577
Heart failureAll ages0.5%1.1%2,101
Epilepsy18+ yrs0.5%0.8%1,718
Rheumatoid arthritis16+ yrs0.5%0.8%1,604
DementiaAll ages0.4%0.8%1,864
Palliative careAll ages0.4%0.6%1,839
Learning disabilityAll ages0.4%0.6%1,681
Peripheral arterial diseaseAll ages0.2%0.6%1,005

How many GP practices are there in Wandsworth?

38 practices are located in the Wandsworth council area, with 404,744 registered patients in September 2026.

Where are Wandsworth residents registered with a GP?

86% of the 411,908 registered residents are with a practice inside the council area; the practice outside it with the most is Queenstown Road Medical Practice (4,871).

How many patients are there per GP in Wandsworth?

1,953 patients per full-time-equivalent qualified GP at practices in Wandsworth, against 2,171 across England.

Can you get a same-day GP appointment in Wandsworth?

44% of appointments at practices in Wandsworth took place on the day they were booked, against 45% across England.

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